Joseph Astle

Summary

Born
Jan 1804
Conviction
Burglary (house breaking)
Departure
Aug 1826
Arrival
Nov 1826
Death
Unknown
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Personal Information

Name: Joseph Astle
Gender: Male
Born: 1st Jan 1804
Death: Unknown
Age at death: Unknown
Occupation: Unknown

Crime

Convicted at: Stafford Assizes
Sentence term: Life

Voyage

Departed: 5th Aug 1826
Ship: Speke
Arrival: 26th Nov 1826
Place of Arrival: New South Wales

Transportation

Joseph Astle was transported on the Speke, departing 5th Aug 1826 and arriving 26th Nov 1826 with 156 passengers.

SpekeSpeke (generic)

References

Primary SourceAustralian Joint Copying Project. Microfilm Roll 88, Class and Piece Number HO11/6, Page Number 53 (28)
Source DescriptionThis record is one of the entries in the British convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database compiled by State Library of Queensland from British Home Office (HO) records which are available on microfilm as part of the Australian Joint Copying Pro
Original SourceGreat Britain. Home Office
Compiled ByState Library of Queensland
Database SourceBritish convict transportation registers 1787-1867 database

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Convict Notes

Maureen Withey avatar
Level 346
on 21st April 2026

Assizes.—The following are the names and sentences of the prisoners tried and convicted at these Assizes: … Sentence of Death recorded - … Joseph Astle, for ... & burglary at Burton-on-Trent; ... Aris’s Birmingham Gazette, 20 March 1826. Hulk Records. HO-9-4-4. Page 21 Justitia Hulk Received 24 April 1826. Joseph Astle, age 22, Burglary, Tried at Stafford Assizes, 9 March 1826, Life, Transported 26 July 1826.